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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.20, 203.11 and 109.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.20, 203.11 and 109.69 is: 164.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.20 : 203.11 = 109.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.20/203.11 = 109.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.20x = 203.11 × 109.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.20x = 22,278.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,278.35/135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.78

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